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New Purvis chief gets adjusted to new role
SUMMARY: The content discusses the swearing in of the new Purvis police chief, Jason Ashley, who aims to focus on community involvement and strengthening the department. He plans to work on recruitment and stay competitive with other agencies while emphasizing the importance of meeting and talking with the community. Ashley also shares his appreciation for former chief Joey Walker and his love for the community. Overall, the article highlights the transition and plans of the new police chief for the Purvis police department.
The new chief served the last three years of his 25-year career as assistant chief in Purvis and says he's transitioning well into his …
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Medical center honors its volunteers Thursday
SUMMARY: South Central Regional Medical Center recently held its annual volunteer awards ceremony and appreciation reception, where they honored 43 volunteers who collectively contributed over 7,000 hours of service. These volunteers traditionally assisted in areas like the emergency department, Children's Academy offices, and nursing homes. Awards were given for Caring Teen Volunteer of the Year and Volunteer of the Year. The hospital acknowledged that they hadn't been able to honor their volunteers since 2019, and expressed gratitude for their dedication. They also encouraged others to get involved by visiting their website for more information on volunteering opportunities at the hospital.
Medical center honors its volunteers Thursday.
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Fatal tractor-trailer accident claims life, ties up traffic
SUMMARY: An 18-wheeler crash on Interstate 59 South near the Evelyn Gandy exit has caused major delays, with one lane closed as emergency crews respond. The driver of the 18-wheeler, identified as 21-year-old Khalil Griffith, died in the crash. The North Forest volunteer fire department responded to the scene where smoke was seen coming out of the cab of the truck. Traffic has been stalled for hours as crews work to clear the scene. Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of the crash, which happened around 7:00 a.m. near Monroe Road.
Fatal tractor-trailer accident claims life, ties up traffic.
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Soccer club calls Hattiesburg home
SUMMARY: Southern State Soccer Club is making strides in developing young players, recently becoming one of eight new clubs to join MLS Next, the premier youth soccer league in the country. With teams from three Canadian provinces and now 35 states, including the addition of the Hattisburg Club, players have the opportunity to gain exposure and compete against the best in the country. Tryouts for MLS Next are coming up, offering a chance for players to showcase their skills and improve through competition. Joining a league with top talent will push players to develop and improve, benefiting all involved.
Soccer club calls Hattiesburg home.
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